Flinders Academic Commons: Recent submissions
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Relationships of eHealth Literacy to Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Engagement in Online Learning: A Quantitative Study
(Flinders University, 2021-06)Over the next two decades, population growth, chronic disease progression and an ageing population will see a growing number of people confront the difficulties that often accompany coming to the end of one’s life. Online ... -
End-of-Life Online Health Education Uptake and Usage by Australian Health Professionals: Urban, Rural and Remote Settings
(Flinders University Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying, 2021)Access to skilled end-of-life care is particularly important for those who live in rural and remote areas in Australia given the high levels of chronic disease and higher mortality rates. However, health professionals in ... -
Radionuclide and stable elements in flora from Australian arid environments
(Flinders University, 2021-04-30)Radiological impact assessments are an important tool for energy and resources industries and government safety regulators to assist in the protection of wildlife diversity, especially native species. Evaluations of ... -
Partially Penetrating Lake-Aquifer Interaction in a Laboratory-scale Tidal Setting
(Flinders University, 2021-03-29)Freshwater lakes close to the coast are important ecotones with strong functional dependency on ocean forces. Tides are likely to create dynamic lake-groundwater interactions, which have not been previously assessed for ... -
Rapid Data Assimilation Using an Appropriately Complex Model: a GMDSI worked example report
(National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, Flinders University, 2021)The Groundwater Modelling Decision Support Initiative (GMDSI) is an industry-funded and industry-aligned project focused on improving the role that groundwater modelling plays in supporting environmental management and ... -
Effects of River Partial Penetration on the Occurrence of Riparian Freshwater Lenses: Experimental Investigation
(Flinders University, 2021-02-05)Laboratory experiments and numerical modelling of the freshwater lens extent are used to provide physical verification (in light of limited examples of well-characterised field cases) of the analytical methodology, thereby ... -
Exploring Model Defects Using Linear Analysis: A GMDSI worked example report
(National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, Flinders University, 2021-02)The Groundwater Modelling Decision Support Initiative (GMDSI) is an industry-funded and industry-aligned project focused on improving the role that groundwater modelling plays in supporting environmental management and ... -
Behavioural and heart rate responses to stressors in two populations of Little Penguins that differ in levels of human disturbance and predation risk
(Flinders University, 2021-02-01)Dataset for report. Species that are constantly exposed to disturbances, such as human disturbance or non‐lethal contacts with predators or conspecifics, can experience chronic stress. Within a species range, variation ... -
‘These Happy Effects on the Character of the British Sailor’: Family Life in Sea Songs of the late Georgian period.
(Amsterdam University Press, 2020)Songs about sailors were popular during the late Georgian period in Britain. Some were directed towards men in the navy or potential recruits, but they were also part of the musical repertoire of the middle-class drawing ... -
Aging Well in Harmony Toolkit: Personalised care to residents with dementia in rural aged care facilities
(Flinders University, 2020-12)This toolkit is an outcome of a non-pharmacological intervention, ‘Harmony in the Bush’, conducted by Flinders University Rural Health SA in five rural aged care facilities over two years, funded by the Australian Department ... -
South Australian Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway Evaluation: Phase 2 Report
(Flinders University, 2020-08)In 2019 the Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway (AHRGP) was introduced in SA Health Regional Local Health Networks (LHNs) through the provision of Rural Health Workforce Strategy funding from the Government of South ... -
Jane Austen: The French Connection
(2020-10-17)Concert program for Jane Austen: The French Connection, held at the Barr Smith Library Reading Room on Sunday 17 October 2020. A concert of French music from Jane Austen's music collection and that of her family. Songs ... -
South Australian Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway Evaluation: Phase 1 Report
(Flinders University, 2019-12)In 2019 Rural Health Workforce Strategy funding, provided by the Government of South Australia, supported the introduction of the Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway (AHRGP) as a strategy for improving allied health ... -
Managing the Knowledge Base for Primary Health Care: Report on the Development of a Primary Health Care Search Filter, PubMed topic Searches, and Web Guidance for Retrieving the Primary Health Care Literature
(Flinders University Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying, 2012)As the literature and evidence base on which health care professionals depend continues to grow, identifying what works in relation to primary health care (PHC) becomes more and more challenging. The publication and storage ... -
Finding what works: a resource for discovering interdisciplinary evidence-based information about stroke
(Flinders University Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying, 2016)This White Paper/Research Report outlines a reliable and effective means by which stroke practitioners in all fields (including stroke rehabilitation) can gain access to evidence that is useable, timely and relevant. By ... -
Water supply security for the township of Biggenden : A GMDSI worked example report
(Flinders University, 2020-09)The Groundwater Modelling Decision Support Initiative (GMDSI) is an industry-funded and industry-aligned project focused on improving the role that groundwater modelling plays in supporting environmental management and ... -
‘My Learning’: Results of pre-test, post-test evaluation Evaluation Program: Report No. 21
(Flinders University, 2017)For professionals who are seeking to implement Evidence Based Practice (EBP), understanding how to use evidence in clinical practice can be difficult. While research evidence can be important in highlighting the efficacy ... -
Determining the Effect of Advance Care Planning in Palliative and End-of-Life Care: A Systematic Review of Reviews
(Flinders University, 2017)Advance care planning (ACP) plays a critical role in determining a person’s values, preferences, and beliefs prior to the point at which that individual may not be able to make or communicate his or her decisions. While ... -
The potential impact of irrigated agriculture on groundwater quality in the Rocky Hill Region, Northern Territory
(National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, Flinders University, 2017-02)Alice Springs’ public water supply is currently largely sourced from the Roe Creek borefield, located approximately 15 km south‐southwest of the town, in the north‐eastern section of the Amadeus Basin. However, at current ...